Hungary vs Romania: Liberal political institutions

Hungary
0
in 2025
Romania
0
in 2025
Hungary rank
53rd
Romania rank
53rd

Liberal political institutions over time

  • Hungary
  • Romania
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0 against 0 in Romania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 236 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Romania ahead.

Hungary ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 53rd of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0 0 0 β€”
1990s 1 0 1 Hungary
2000s 1 0 1 Hungary
2010s 0.2 0.4 0.2 Romania
2020s 0 0.1667 0.1667 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal political institutions, Hungary or Romania?
Hungary, at 0 against 0 in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal political institutions between Hungary and Romania?
0, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
236 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for liberal political institutions?
Hungary ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 53rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal political institutions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal political institutions
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether the country has meaningfully liberal political institutions